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der Tüftler (-)  tinkerer, inventor; geek, nerd; fussbudget, fuss-pot; puzzle freak

Die Disney-Figur Daniel Düsentrieb ist der klassische, liebenswerte Tüftler.
The Disney character Gyro Gearloose is the classic, lovable tinkerer.

Related: tüfteln to tinker, fuss (with), puzzle (over), der Bastler hobbyist, handicrafts enthusiast, der Erfinder inventor

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